Two-year-old dies from fentanyl overdose, mom faces charges
In Albuquerque, a mother is facing child abuse charges after her two-year-old son tested positive for the potent opioid, fentanyl. Jessica Garcia was taken into custody on June 5th. Her arrest follows another incident three months earlier where her toddler son lost consciousness at a hotel situated on Illiff Road near Coors Boulevard. On the day of the alarming event, medical professionals successfully resuscitated the boy and conducted tests that revealed the presence of fentanyl …